Statutory Instruments
1998 No. 3141
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
WALES
The County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998
Made
23rd November 1998
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under sections 58(2) and 67(4) of the Local Government Act 1972(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order which gives effect to proposals submitted to him in March 1998 under sections 58(1) and 64 of that Act(2) by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales:
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the County of Pembrokeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998.
(2) This Order shall come into operation on 6th May 1999 except that for the purposes of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day, it shall come into force immediately.
Electoral divisions
2.—(1) The existing electoral divisions of the County of Pembrokeshire shall be abolished and the County shall be divided into 60 electoral divisions which shall bear the names set out in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order, and each such electoral division shall comprise the area specified opposite thereto in column (2) of that Schedule.
(2) The number of councillors to be returned for each electoral division constituted by this Order shall be one.
Register of local government electors
3. The registration officer shall make such re-arrangement or adaptation of the register of local government electors as may be necessary on account of the coming into force of this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Jon Owen Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
23rd November 1998
Article 2
SCHEDULENAMES AND AREAS OF NEW ELECTORAL DIVISIONS
| (1) | (2) |
|---|---|
| Name of New Electoral Division | Area of new Electoral Division |
| Amroth | The Community of Amroth |
| Burton | The Communities of Burton and Rosemarket |
| Camrose | The Communities of Camrose and Nolton and Roch |
| Carew | The Community of Carew |
| Cilgerran | The Communities of Cilgerran and Manordeifi |
| Clydau | The Communities of Boncath and Clydau |
| Crymych | The Communities of Crymych and Eglwyswrw |
| Dinas Cross | The Communities of Cwm Gwaun, Dinas Cross and Puncheston |
| East Williamston | The Communities of East Williamston and Jeffreyston |
| Fishguard North East | The Fishguard North East ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick |
| Fishguard North West | The Fishguard North West ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick |
| Goodwick | The Goodwick ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick |
| Haverfordwest: Castle | The Castle ward of the Community of Haverfordwest |
| Haverfordwest: Garth | The Garth ward of the Community of Haverfordwest |
| Haverfordwest: Portfield | The Portfield ward of the Community of Haverfordwest |
| Haverfordwest: Prendergast | The Prendergast ward of the Community of Haverfordwest |
| Haverfordwest: Priory | The Priory ward of the Community of Haverfordwest |
| Hundleton | The Communities of Angle, Castlemartin, Hundleton and Stackpole |
| Johnston | The Communities of Johnston and Tiers Cross |
| Kilgetty/Begelly | The Community of Kilgetty/Begelly |
| Lampeter Velfrey | The Communities of Lampeter Velfrey and Llanddewi Velfrey |
| Lamphey | The Communities of Cosheston and Lamphey |
| Letterston | The Communities of Hayscastle, Letterston and Wolfscastle |
| Llangwm | The Communities of Freystrop and Llangwm and Hook |
| Llanrhian | The Communities of Llanrhian and Mathry |
| Maenclochog | The Communities of Llandissilio West, Maenclochog, Mynachlog-Ddu and New Moat |
| Manorbier | The Community of Manorbier and the St. Florence ward of the Community of St. Florence |
| Martletwy | The Communities of Llawhaden, Martletwy and Slebech |
| Merlin’s Bridge | The Community of Merlin’s Bridge |
| Milford: Central | The Central ward of the Community of Milford |
| Milford: East | The East ward of the Community of Milford |
| Milford: Hakin | The Hakin ward of the Community of Milford |
| Milford: Hubberston | The Hubberston ward of the Community of Milford |
| Milford: North | The North ward of the Community of Milford |
| Milford: West | The West ward of the Community of Milford |
| Narberth | The Narberth Urban ward of the Community of Narberth |
| Narberth Rural | The Community of Templeton and the Crinow and Narberth Rural wards of the Community of Narberth |
| Newport | The Community of Newport |
| Neyland: East | The East ward of the Community of Neyland |
| Neyland: West | The Community of Llanstadwell and the West ward of the Community of Neyland |
| Pembroke Dock: Central | The Central ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock |
| Pembroke Dock: Llanion | The Llanion ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock |
| Pembroke Dock: Market | The Market ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock |
| Pembroke Dock: Pennar | The Pennar ward of the Community of Pembroke Dock |
| Pembroke: Monkton | The Monkton ward of the Community of Pembroke |
| Pembroke: St. Mary North | The St. Mary North ward of the Community of Pembroke |
| Pembroke: St. Mary South | The St. Mary South ward of the Community of Pembroke |
| Pembroke: St. Michael | The St. Michael ward of the Community of Pembroke |
| Penally | The Communities of Penally and St. Mary Out Liberty and the Gumfreston ward of the Community of St. Florence |
| Rudbaxton | The Communities of Rudbaxton and Uzmaston and Boulston |
| Saundersfoot | The Community of Saundersfoot |
| Scleddau | The Communities of Pencaer, Scleddau and Trecŵn |
| Solva | The Communities of Brawdy and Solva |
| St. David's | The Community of St. David’s and the Cathedral Close |
| St. Dogmaels | The Communities of Nevern and St. Dogmaels |
| St. Ishmael's | The Communities of Dale, Herbrandston, Marloes and St. Brides and St. Ishmael's |
| Tenby: North | The area of the Community of Tenby that lies north of the line starting at that point of the community boundary where Clicketts Lane meets Heywood Lane (B4318). The boundary follows the centrelines of Heywood Lane and The Green (A4218) until it meets the junction with Greenhill Road where it turns east and follows the centreline of Greenhill Road before turning north east along the centreline of White Lion Street (A4139) and continuing in a straight line through the junction of White Lion Street (A4139) and High Street (A478) until it meets the Mean Low Water Mark |
| Tenby: South | That part of the Community of Tenby not contained in the Tenby North electoral division, together with Caldey and St. Margaret’s Islands |
| The Havens | The Communities of The Havens and Walwyn’s Castle |
| Wiston | The Communities of Ambleston, Spittal and Wiston |
1972 c. 70. Section 67(5) was amended by section 40(1) and (5) of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29), article 3(a) of the Government Act (References to Aldermen) Order 1977, S.I. 1977/1710 and section 66(5) and (8) of, Schedule 15, paragraphs 1 and 15, and Schedule 18 to, the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).
Section 58(1) was amended by section 66(5) of, and Schedule 15, paragraphs 1 and 11 to, the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994. Section 64 was substituted by section 6 to that Act of 1994.